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Thorbjørn Egner(1912-1990)

  • Writer
  • Composer
  • Actor
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Thorbjørn Egner was born on 12 December 1912 in Kristiania, Norway. He was a writer and composer, known for Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988), Vox Lux (2018) and Kinderstunde (1951). He was married to Annie Eliassen. He died on 24 December 1990 in Oslo, Norway.
BornDecember 12, 1912
DiedDecember 24, 1990(78)
BornDecember 12, 1912
DiedDecember 24, 1990(78)
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Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988)
Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1988
Natalie Portman in Vox Lux (2018)
Vox Lux
5.9
  • Soundtrack("Dyrene 1 Afrika")
  • 2018
Kinderstunde
TV Series
  • Writer
Dyrene i Hakkebakkeskogen (2016)
Dyrene i Hakkebakkeskogen
6.8
  • Writer
  • 2016

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Writer

  • Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (2022)
    Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    6.8
    • original story
    • 2022
  • Dyrene i Hakkebakkeskogen (2016)
    Dyrene i Hakkebakkeskogen
    6.8
    • book
    • 2016
  • Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    Video
    • book (uncredited)
    • 2004
  • Iz zhizni razboynikov 2 (2004)
    Iz zhizni razboynikov 2
    6.0
    TV Short
    • fairy tale
    • 2004
  • Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    TV Mini Series
    • book
    • 2003
  • Iz zhizni razboynikov (2002)
    Iz zhizni razboynikov
    5.8
    TV Short
    • fairy tale
    • 2002
  • Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    Video
    • book (uncredited)
    • 1996
  • Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988)
    Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    5.5
    • novel
    • screenplay
    • 1988
  • Cárie e Bactério (1988)
    Cárie e Bactério
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1988
  • Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    TV Series
    • book
    • 1985–1986
  • A három jószívü rabló (1979)
    A három jószívü rabló
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1979
  • Karíus og Baktus (1970)
    Karíus og Baktus
    7.0
    Short
    • based on
    • 1970
  • Kinderstunde
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1970
  • Klas Klättermus
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1969
  • Kolme iloista rosvoa
    TV Movie
    • play "Folk og røvere i Kardemomme"
    • 1963

Composer

  • Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988)
    Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    5.5
    • Composer
    • 1988
  • Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1985–1986
  • Aksel Erhardtsen and Ejnar Larsen in Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1959)
    Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1959

Actor

  • Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
    TV Series
    • Forteller (voice)
    • 1985–1986

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 12, 1912
    • Kristiania, Norway
  • Died
    • December 24, 1990
    • Oslo, Norway(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Annie Eliassen1937 - December 24, 1990 (4 children)

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